Notice Information
Notice Title
Part A Assessment Platform
Notice Description
The MCA requires a service to administer the computer based Part A examinations associated with the Master <200 GT and OOW II/1 Certificates of Competency, as well as the UKLAP 1 (UK Legal and Administrative Procedures) qualification.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-bd0d51cf-5399-4135-a7cf-0e235caa307b
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29ced9dd-5ea2-405e-9629-150716b09fd0
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
-
- CPV Codes
72212190 - Educational software development services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £510,790 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £168,085 £100K-£500K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 25 Feb 20262 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 13 Oct 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 23 Feb 20262 weeks ago
- Contract Period
- 5 Mar 2026 - 4 Mar 2029 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- SOUTHAMPTON
- Postcode
- SO15 1EG
- Post Town
- Southampton
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLJ South East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLJ32 Southampton
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Southampton
- Electoral Ward
- Banister & Polygon
- Westminster Constituency
- Southampton Itchen
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29ced9dd-5ea2-405e-9629-150716b09fd0
25th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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